Hand & Cloth's Newest: Kantha Yardage

Aug 23, 2016

Hand & Cloth brings you the kantha in raw textile form. Hand-stitched by women artisans in Bangladesh, kantha yardage is a perfect combination of bold color and texture. Available in full and half sari length yardage, it is ideal for upholstery and textile design projects for your home.

Here are a few upholstery projects completed by some Hand & Cloth textile enthusiasts...

Bench and pillows by Michelle Thoms:

Dining room chairs by Dawn Jewell:

There are endless possibilities to how to use this unique yardage! We'd love to see what you create. Email us your pictures of how you have used kantha yardage!

1 comment

I just purchased a full and half sari length of kantha yardage and I had a question: Because of the quilting/hand sewn pieces together, will it be a problem when I cut the kantha to use it for my project? Will the stitches unravel? If so, any suggestions on minimizing this? Thank you.

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Hand & Cloth exists to support dignified work to women at-risk through collaborative partnerships with global artisan groups. Our team is a group of creative textile enthusiasts curating handmade textile collections that are beautiful, functional and rooted in global textile traditions. We are passionate about creating a sustainable textile brand that supports dignified work in countries where violence against women is prevalent.